Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man

Mark Kurlansky

While working as a fur trapper in Labrador, Canada, Clarence Birdseye encountered an age-old problem: bad food and an unappealing, unhealthy diet. However, he observed that fresh vegetables wetted and left outside in the Arctic winds froze in a way that maintained their integrity after thawing. As a res...

Soundless

Richelle Mead

From the #1 internationally #1 bestselling author of Vampire Academyand Bloodlinesseries comes a breathtaking new fantasy steeped in Chinese folklore. In a village without sound . . . For as long as Fei can remember, no one in her village has been able to hear. Rocky terrain and frequent avalanches m...

Daddy

Emma Cline

The stories in Emma Cline's stunning first collection consider the dark corners of human experience, exploring the fault lines of power between men and women, parents and children, past and present. 'Taut, beautiful and savage' GuardianA man travels to his son's school to deal with the fallout of a viol...